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[–] 4 points 2 years ago

I mean, the basic premise of a lightsaber is pretty simple. You have some incredibly powerful power source, a blade made out of super hot plasma, and a magnetic containment bottle in the shape of a sword.

The reason they bounce off each other is the magnetic containment fields bashing into each other.

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